Papyrius sp (undescribed)

Hairy Coconut Ant at Symonston, ACT

Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Sep 2018
Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Sep 2018
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Identification history

Papyrius sp (undescribed) 19 May 2021 JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus 19 Sep 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Papyrius nitidus 19 Sep 2018 Christine

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A few winged ants among them. Location may not be accurate. Jon collected some from here, but did not get a winged one.

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JonLewis wrote:
   19 May 2021
Review of photos shows hairiness and head-shape of queen is that of the undescribed species. Identification updated.

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  • 17 Sep 2018 12:11 PM Recorded on
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